After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 194

I stood in the doorway, my heart hammering in my chest, watching Ler's figure move in the diarance

His broad shoulders were taut with the burden of leadership, his dark hair slicked back from the rain thar hatt maret al

My nerves jittered, every breath shallow

How could I tell him this?

How could I break the news?

allowed hard and took a step forward, my boots crunching against the gravel beneath my fear

His intense gaze locked onto mine.

His eyes softened immediately, that protective look he always wore when I was near.

"You didn't answer my calls," he murmured, his voice softer now. "Was it just to surprise me by showing in here? Why titre you come stagi How long have you been out in the cold?"

His questions tumbled out, faster than usual, as if he was trying to catch up with his emotions

His hands cupped my face gently, his touch warm against the cold air.

I could see the concern in his eyes, the surprise, and something deeper-something that made my heart ache vi afecti

gently, an imperceptible bitter smile tugging at the corners of my mout a

gently pulled up my hand, the

papers to me, nothing happened between us. She didn't say anything bad,

not wanting to keep bringing up Aria

He looked

"there's something I

reason I had come-the

the air, his body tensing

pulled back slightly, his dark eyes widening

I think I smell... our baby." His voice trembled slightly, as if

it against my stomach,

and I could see the questions swimming

truth settled in. He was going to

welling with tears. "Yes. We're going to

a moment,

locked on mine, his hand

breaking, a wide grin spread across his face, and he let out a booming laugh, scooping me up

to be a father he shouted,

the surrounding

in celebration, but I could only

setting me back down, his

can't believe it." he whispered, his hand still resting on my stomach. "I'm going

joy was palpable, radiating from him like sunlight. But amidst the cheers and